MiddleNeck Living

The 2015 Historic Church Tour is Saturday, June 13th, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Ticket price $12. Children under 13 free.
Ticket are available at Cattails, Chesapeake Bank, Flowers from the Heart, Hudgins Pharmacy and at the Mathews County Visitor and Information Center.
The Mathews County Historical Society invites you to their Historic Church Tour. This year they have decided to showcase the architecture, history and culture of Mathews County through one ...

The Northumberland Public Library’s Summer Reading Program kicks off June 15 with the first of seven Special Reading Events held at the Northumberland Family YMCA in Heathsville each Monday. They will run from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. except for the final special event on July 27. That last event is the “Be a Water Hero” Picnic and Free Swim from 11:00 through the afternoon.
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As a volunteer President and Events Director of the Deltaville Maritime Museum and Holly Point Nature Park, Bill Powell also organizes, books, and MC’s the Museum’s popular annual “Groovin in the Park” casual, outdoor music series featuring 7 concerts on the Waterfront every fourth Saturday from April thru September. Beginning on a flatbed trailer in 2009 with 6 concerts of single acts, Groovin’ now has ...

The Museum
According to their website, the Deltaville Maritime Museum & Holly Point Nature Park was founded in September, 2002 as an institution to collect and preserve the boatbuilding history of Deltaville, once called the “Boatbuilding Capital of the Chesapeake.”
Mission
The mission of the museum is also to preserve the boatbuilding skills that made the area famous through activities, such as our annual Family Boatbuilding Week held every July, ...

The Bay Center, 31 Noblett Lane, Kilmarnock, will host its eighth annual Helpers and Healers Gathering from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. June 12. This gathering is for members of the community to meet and mingle with those who provide medical, psychological, spiritual, legal, and complementary services in the Northern Neck and Middle Peninsula.
Refreshments will be provided. Donations to The Bay Center will be appreciated. To ...

Reserve space on a public tour to learn more about VIMS. These 1.5 hour guided walking tours are most interesting for adults and older children. All include a guided tour of VIMS’ Visitor Center, a visit to a laboratory, and the Preserved Fisheries Collection or Teaching Marsh. No Charge. All tours are 10:30 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. Space is limited and reservations must be made at least ...

There are so many fun things to see at the Steamboat Era Museum! Step back in time to the Steamboat Era (1837-1937) and discover how steamboats opened the Northern Neck to commerce, tourists, industry and technology. New summer hours are Tuesday through Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm. New displays, including oral histories by those who rode the steamboats at more than 200 ports along ...